Yuen Yat-Choh

AKA: Ji-Chu Yuan, Ri-Chu Yuan, Yi-Chu Yuan

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Biography

Yuen Yat-Choh (袁日初) is a Hong Kong actor. He is a member of the Yuen Clan and the son Simon Yuen Siu-Tin (袁小田).

Crew Roles

In the Line of Duty 3

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Family Strikes Back

Martial Arts Choreographer

Challenge of the Gamesters

Martial Arts Choreographer

Tiger Cage

Martial Arts Choreographer

Legend of a Fighter

Action Director

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {44}

One of Ma's Men (uncredited)

1972-02-11 6.8

The Boxer from Shantung

Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek fortune in Shanghai, The Boxer is instead drawn into a world of corruption, gang warfare and evil... Where his only protection is his famed fighting ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Drama

Luk Wan-Ting

1989-07-21 6.889

In the Line of Duty 4

Two detectives who are up to their necks in trouble and in each other's face, as they try to shut down a drug-trafficking scheme that could be connected with international ties to organized crime. But ...

Genre :Adventure, Action

Shu Gut

1982-07-23 7.3

The Miracle Fighters

Two elderly Taoist priests, Chi Men and Dun Jai, who learn their magic from the same teacher always quarrel with each other. They provide mirth and expert kung fu tuition to young man who is mistakenl ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Fantasy

1976-04-12 0

Farewell to a Warrior

Shaw production ...

Genre :Drama, Music, History

1969-12-04 6

Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu

A young woman who believes her new husband to be a notorious masked bandit flees before her marriage can be consummated in this classic Wuxia adventure from director Sang Siu. Yu Chiao has been forced ...

Genre :Action

Great General's man

1979-01-02 5

A Massacre Survivor

Two men meet as old friends but leave as new enemies. Before plans can be expedited the fight starts. As the title clearly gives away, only Shih Szu survives. Shih Szu alone makes the movie worth watc ...

Genre :Action

Bandit

1970-08-14 6.633

The Heroic Ones

A Mogul king decides to take stealthy action to help overpower his greatest rivals. He chooses nine out thirteen of his loyal generals to embark on the mission. However, jealously amongst them sparks ...

Genre :Action, Drama, History

Gang Member

1973-01-12 5.6

Not Scared to Die

Historical movie set during the Japanese occupation of China during WWII. Jackie Chan is one of the good guys but has nothing much more than a supporting role. ...

Genre :Action, Drama, History

1981-12-31 6.4

What Price Honesty?

Police corruption is the theme of this brutal harbinger of the bleak "new wave" crime thriller. Pai Piao, Danny Lee, and "Venom" Sun Chien star as idealistic police school graduates who run afoul of s ...

Genre :Action

Soldier

1978-01-19 6.1

Flying Guillotine II

The emperor's reign of terror expands. Heroic outlaw Ma Teng joins a squad of female rebels, whose leader is torn between family loyalties. ...

Genre :Action

1974-11-15 4.8

Five Tough Guys

The plot follows the titular gang of misfits, gathered together by Chen Kuan Tai (a real life martial arts champion who starred in many films for the studio) in order to protect a patriotic general fr ...

Genre :Action

1975-10-04 6.3

Lover's Destiny

Director Chu Yuan was one of the new breed of directors at Shaw who raised the bar of martial arts films, by adding compelling storylines and a good dose of drama. Despite being without his regular co ...

Genre :Drama

1986-09-25 4

The Close Encounters of Vampire

A small town is plagued by a hopping Chinese vampire. A clumsy traveling warrior becomes aware of the vampire's sinister presence however the skeptical locals and their arrogant Taoist priest discredi ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Horror

1982-02-19 6.1

Clan Feuds

Two young lovers, Yun Keng and Ching Shuang belong to opposing clans. Their relationship is a secret for a time. Once Master Diao, head of the Great Banner Clan, learns of this treachery he must execu ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Kwok Hok Kwan

1987-08-29 6.947

Long Arm of the Law II

This sequel to the critically-acclaimed box-office winner Long Arm of the Law maintains the same stark realism of the original. In Saga Two, the Royal Hong Kong Police put into operation a new plan to ...

Genre :Action, Crime

1971-09-24 6.2

The Rescue

Renowned writer Shen Chiang had become so popular for his scripts that the studio let him direct as well. Here he continued his winning ways with this tale of the end of the Sung Dynasty and the survi ...

Genre :Action

1972-08-01 5.8

The Killer

Chiao Tzu Wei hires a killer under the premise that the local government (run by the local kung fu school) is corrupt and extorting the people of the town. The killer happens to be Hsieh Chun (aka Hsi ...

Genre :Action, Crime

1972-11-01 5.7

The Lizard

He steals from the rich and gives to the poor! Like Robin Hood, the title hero of The Lizard is a philanthropic thief, except the Lizard makes his rounds in 1930s Shanghai. Corrupt police chief Chen C ...

Genre :Action

1973-03-05 5.2

Freedom Strikes a Blow

A martial arts fighter, haunted by his past, takes a job as a dock worker in a small village. His vow never to fight again is tested by the cruel owner of the pier. ...

Genre :Action

Student

1972-05-17 5.417

The Bloody Fists

Yuen Woo Ping, who would in time become one of the world's leading martial arts choreographers, blocked the fight scenes for this Kung Fu action extravaganza. A small Chinese town is being torn apart ...

Genre :Action

1973-12-01 5.5

Heroes of Sung

Heroes of Sung stars one of the original kung-fu ladies of the silver screen Shih Szu playing swordswoman Meng Hung who must work with Fan Tien-fu, played by perennial Shaws bad guy Lo Lieh (although ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama

1973-01-18 5.5

Call to Arms

The aggressive and dangerous Chin empire occupies the put-upon Chao kingdom while the hero-filled Wei empire is paralysed by an indecisive ruler. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama

1973-03-31 5.229

The Cub Tiger from Kwang Tung

Hsiao Hu has been secretly training in martial arts, as his father (Tien Feng) has forbidden him. Later, some local store owners ask Ah to help protect them from a greedy Chinese extortion ring. Ah di ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Drama

1974-03-01 6

Wits to Wits

Old school action takes center stage as two scoundrels get in and out of trouble using kung fu. Yuen's action is not yet stylized but the pacing and intensity are there, setting the stage for his futu ...

Genre :Action

1972-10-19 6

Revenge of the Dragon

Two undercover agents must smash a smuggling racket that is terrorizing a small port town. One of the agents, Chin Chang, has an evil grip that can crush a skull in seconds. The thugs are killers but ...

Genre :Crime, Action

1973-09-12 5.4

The Master of Kung Fu

Huang Fei-Hung, the now famous Chinese boxer, teaches his martial arts at Pao Chih Lin Institute, in Canton. Gordon, a European businessman, who deals in import export is looking for a good security g ...

Genre :Action

Ping

1985-06-19 7

Lucky Diamond

Lucky Diamond is a Hong Kong Comedy directed by Yuen Cheung-Yan and starring Alex Man and Anita Mui. ...

Genre :Comedy

1980-05-07 5.3

The Buddhist Fist

Two orphans raised by monks are taught divine secrets of kung fu. As adults, one chooses the path of the monks while the other opts for the outside world. Aspiring barber and experienced kung-fu fight ...

Genre :Action

Yau Pai Yuen

1983-07-09 7.625

Shaolin Drunkard

This very strange movie shows the sort of thing Yuen Woo-ping will do when he is left to his own designs and imagination. Even strange for him, this movie involves vampires, huge monster toads, and dr ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller

1986-03-20 9

The Young Taoism Fighter

The Progenitor, Cheng Yang, Cheng Jen and his brother, Chung Yin-Chiu tried all means to acquaint with the “Yin Yang Separate Body Style”, which was the most powerful Taoism Kung-fu of Yin Yang Tang. ...

Genre :Action, Comedy

1981-01-01 5.5

Abbot White

After 30 years of living in a box buried six feet underground, the so-called Devil Claw breaks from his grave and takes over the body of a monk (Yuen Yat Chor), whom he uses to get revenge on the men ...

Genre :Action, Fantasy, Drama

Mr. Bat's Man

1978-07-08 5.679

Legend of the Bat

A group of swordsmen set out on a journey to the mysterious Bat Island to seek answers for their problems but things go south when they run into other parties along the way. ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Hsiao Hu's disciple

1977-01-01 5.7

Instant Kung Fu Man

Hsia Hu sneakily graduates from the Shaolin Monastery without completing his required training. During his first encounters with people outside the monastery, Hsia Hu realizes that people are mistakin ...

Genre :Comedy, Action

Younger Fok Yun Gap

1982-02-12 6.4

Legend of a Fighter

This is a powerful, yet fictionalized life story of Huo Yuan Chia, a real kung fu master in Southern China who brought respect to the populace and allowed kung fu to be taught to all Chinese during a ...

Genre :Action, History

Yu Ping

1984-05-31 6.353

Drunken Tai Chi

A spoiled young man - on the run from a ruthless killer - hooks up with a puppeteer and his wife who are masters of the art of tai chi; the only style that can defeat the killer. ...

Genre :Action, Comedy

Wu Shun-Chiu

1984-11-29 6

Taoism Drunkard

A Taoist priest is ordered to find a Cherry Boy to appease his temple's ancestors. The boy in question is a young man who lives with his grandmother, trying to protect a sacred writ from a bright red, ...

Genre :Comedy, Action, Horror, Fantasy

Chou's Masked Double / One of Hao's Men (uncredited)

1977-12-03 6.8

Broken Oath

Lotus never had a chance. Her mother seethed with anger at being unjustly imprisoned for turning her attemped rapist into a cyclops. Mother repeatedly asked her good friend and fellow prisoner, Pickpo ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Yao Jin

1982-06-04 6.526

The Postman Strikes Back

Four heroes embark on a secret mission for Dr Sun Yat Sen's Nationalist Guard. Relentlessly pursued by the warriors of notorious Warlord Yue Sai Hoi, they have seven days to reach the Lo Yang Pass wi ...

Genre :Action

(extra) (uncredited)

1971-10-01 6.6

Duel of Fists

Two men, one a businessman skilled in Kung Fu, the other a kickboxer discover they are brothers, and together, both in and out of the ring, they must face a crime syndicate. One of the first films to ...

Genre :Action, Drama, Crime

Black Snake's Man

1977-10-14 6.528

The Sentimental Swordsman

A swordsman does everything it takes to bring justice. However, he has a drinking problem which eventually leads to his downfall. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama

1977-05-07 7.3

The Jade Tiger

Zhao Wuji, son of the leader of the Zhao Clan, embarks on a tragic adventure full of intrigue to avenge his father, who is beheaded by a traitor working for the rival Tang Clan. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure

1978-04-21 6.4

Soul of the Sword

Ti Lung is the Nameless Swordsman bent on defeating the faceless King of Swords to claim the title, and the glory, for himself. Hordes of fighters lunge from the shadows to cut down the mysterious cha ...

Genre :Action

Lin Hao's Man

1978-06-10 6

Shaolin Hand Lock

As an expert of the 'Cross fists' technique, a reclusive kung fu master Li Pai perfects a lethal maneuver called the 'Shaolin Handlock' while an old wolf-in-sheep's-clothing friend Fang Yun-piao pays ...

Genre :Action, Thriller

Tournament fighter/Thug

1977-10-19 5.8

Soul Brothers of Kung Fu

Two illegal immigrants meet a young kid and the three become best friends until one of them joins the Triads. Now the remaining two must fight the Triads in a battle to the death. ...